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The conclave to elect Pope Francis's successor will begin on 7 May, the Vatican has announced. Some 135 cardinal electors who are under the age of 80 - will take part and vote for the new pontiff. The rituals of the event, held in the Sistine Chapel, are elaborate and date back centuries. So how does the process work? When Pope Francis died, the Catholic Church entered a period known […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeen, says the country's democracy should be judged on how inclusive it is. Dr Abbas made the comments in Abuja at "the Speaker’s New Media Exchange 2025" with a group of social media influencers, most of whom are youths. He emphasized the importance of involving young people in the democratic process stating that the engagement, with the theme, ‘Smart Cities and […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeen, will, on Monday, April 28, 2025, interact with Nigerians, especially the teeming youth population, on the activities of the federal parliament under his leadership. In a statement in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Musa Abdullahi, the engagement, which will be streamed live on his official and personal social media handles (Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter), […]
The European Union, EU, has expressed its readiness to partner Nigeria’s rich solid minerals sector as part of efforts to diversify trade and deepen economic ties with Africa’s largest economy. The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, stated this when he visited the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, in Abuja. Ambassador Mignot explained that the EU is eager to understand the landscape better, with a […]
The House of Representatives will, on Tuesday, April 15 inaugurate an Ad-Hoc Committee to oversee the implementation of the state of emergency declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Rivers State In a statement in Abuja by the Chairman House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi, the committee will ensure governance in Rivers State remains within constitutional bounds and will be guided by transparency, accountability, and the best […]
The Deputy Speaker of the House of representatives, Mr Benjamin Kalu, has reaffirmed the country's commitment to sustainable social development and justice. This is contained in a statement in Abuja by his Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu According to the statement, the deputy speaker stated this at the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, IPU in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, highlighting key legislative achievements which includes the establishment of regional development commissions, […]
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday depart for Paris, France, on a two-week working visit. “During the visit, the President will appraise his administration’s mid-term performance and assess key milestones,” Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed in a statement Wednesday. The statement is titled, ‘President Tinubu to embark on working visit to Paris’. The Presidency says Tinubu will also use the retreat to “review the progress […]
Hungary's government has announced it is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The move was announced by a senior official in Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government hours after Israel's leader Benjamin Netanyahu, who is sought under an ICC arrest warrant, arrived in Hungary for a state visit. Orban had invited Netanyahu as soon as the warrant was issued last November, saying the ruling would have "no effect" in his […]
A missile launcher sends a cloud of brown dust into the air as it hurtles across a field towards the firing line. Moments later comes a soldier's countdown, from five to 'Fire!', before a rocket roars into the sky. The blasts and booms from such military training exercises are so constant that locals in the nearby small town of Munster barely notice anymore. But life here is set to get […]
